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The United Nations voted, effectively, to endorse the idea that homosexuality is a valid reason to execute people ( Read more... )

Australia's new Prime Minister, the first female to hold the office, is non-religious, saying that she "won't pretend a faith (she) doesn't feel."

At the same time, she's opposed to marriage equality. Why is that? Or, how is that, since there really are no secular arguments in opposition to same-sex marriage ( Read more... )

DNA analysis from 112 male-to-female transsexual volunteers showed they were more likely to have a longer version of the androgen receptor gene.

The government of the Australian Capital Territory (or ACT) tried a few months ago to implement civil unions in their territory, only to have the legislation over-ridden by Australia's federal government on the basis that it was "gay marriage by another name" (same-sex marriage was explicitly banned in Australia in 2004). There is now a new federal ( Read more... )

Hello everybody! I have an issue that hopefully I can gain some insight into through this community;

Some of you may be aware that a few weeks ago, the Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission (HREOC) reported the results of an inquiry into same sex entitlements. This report, titled Same Sex: Same Entitlements is viewable at this page of ( Read more... )

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Australian PM for life (well, it's been 11 years), John Howard, wants to clamp down on allowing immigrants with HIV or AIDS into Australia ( Read more... )